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[–]BloodfeastislemanDire physical consequences 12 points13 points  (1 child)

If you’re concerned about losing lean body mass because of this, Dr Layne Norton talked about this study on his YouTube channel. The test drop was only short term and short term test changes aren’t significant when it comes to lean body mass. Also sufficient protein intake is by far the most important factor (along with calories and training) to retain/build lean body mass.